Table 6.
Pooled changes in cardiovascular and haemodynamic parameters by treatment duration for females and males.
| Parameter | Females | Males | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SBP (mmHg) | MD acute | −35.6 (−64.5; −6.6) | −9.4 (−15.2; −3.7) |
| MD sub-acute | −30.8 (−38.5; −23.1) | −21.8 (−28.8; −14.7) | |
| MD chronic | −19.7 (−20.8; −18.7) | −15.1 (−23.8; −6.4) | |
| DBP (mmHg) | MD acute | −20.4 (−32.2; −8.6) | −6.9 (−9.7; −4.1) |
| MD sub-acute | −14.6 (−23.7; −5.5) | −15.1 (−20.0; −10.2) | |
| MD chronic | −10.9 (−11.5; −10.3) | −10.9 (−16.1; −5.8) |
Values are reported as mean difference (MD) compared to baseline with 95% CI. Acute = 0–14 days, sub-acute = 15–30 days, chronic = >31 days, SBP = systolic blood pressure, DBP = diastolic blood pressure.